Keneth Mejia
Master Piano Instructor Focused on Technique, Timing, groove and Real Musical Growth.
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Keneth Mejia
Doctorate degree
/ 55 min
Keneth - Your piano teacher
Hi, my name is Keneth. I’m originally from Honduras and I’m currently living in Canada. I have been playing piano for many years, and I also play bass and guitar. Music has always been a big part of my life, and I enjoy helping beginners learn in a simple, patient, and friendly way. My teaching style is relaxed but clear. I like to focus on the basics first, learning Middle C, understanding how the keyboard is divided, building major and minor chords, and practicing good hand position. I also teach students how to count rhythm and use a metronome, because timing is one of the most important skills in music. I believe every student learns at a different pace, so I always try to explain things calmly and make the lessons enjoyable. Whether someone wants to learn their first song, understand music theory, or improve their technique, I guide them step by step.
Keneth graduated from Cambrian College
Your piano teacher skills
Finger Placement & Hand Position
Scales and Arpeggios
Performance Skills
Rhythm and Timing
Piano Technique
Ear training
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Piano lessons at a glance
My teaching methodology is structured, clear, and focused on building strong habits from the first lesson. I keep a friendly and encouraging atmosphere, but I am also strict with technique, timing, and consistency, because I believe that discipline is what truly helps students grow. I explain every concept step by step and make sure the student fully understands before we move on. I start with the basics: proper hand position, posture, finger strength, and clean transitions between notes and chords. I also introduce the metronome early, because learning to stay in time is one of the most important skills for any musician. As students progress, I guide them through scales, chord patterns, simple songs, and later more complex pieces, always adapting the lesson to their level and goals. Even though I push my students to improve every week, I stay patient, positive, and supportive. I want every student to feel motivated, confident, and proud of their progress.
Different types of piano lessons
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Grand Piano
Player Piano
Piano concepts taught by Keneth
Student and Tutor spent the session practicing a specific musical phrase on the piano, focusing on accurate timing, the duration of a pause, and quick note transitions. The Tutor introduced a counting technique and adjusted metronome speed to aid the Student's practice, emphasizing the importance of consistent practice and ear training. The Student's homework is to master this phrase before the next class.
The 'G A1 BC' Counting Method
Importance of Consistent Practice
Developing Musical Ear and Self-Correction
Strategic Pedal Application
Mastering the G A Pause BC Sequence
Rhythmic Precision with Metronome
Executing the 'Silence' Pause
The Student and Tutor practiced sections of a piano piece, including the intro, verse, pre-chorus, and chorus. The session focused on refining timing, incorporating musical decorations and dynamics, and executing smooth transitions between phrases, particularly at faster tempos. The Student specifically worked on applying staccato and pedal techniques accurately.
Rhythmic Precision and Metronome Practice
Mastering Musical Transitions
Applying Musical Embellishments ('Decorations')
Staccato Technique and Pedal Control
Active Listening and Self-Correction
The Student and Tutor reviewed previously learned sections of a song, including the pre-chorus and verse, addressing timing and transitions. The session then introduced the first part of the chorus, focusing on right-hand octaves, new chord progressions, and specific rhythmic decorations. The Student practiced these new elements with a metronome, with a recommendation to practice the new chorus section, particularly the G-A-pause-B-C sequence, at 118 bpm for the next class.
Rhythmic Precision and Effective Pauses
Selective Chord Decoration Application
Chorus Chord Progressions and Beat Counts
Chorus Structure and Octave Melody
The Student and Tutor practiced a song, focusing on the intro, verse, and pre-chorus sections. They worked on correcting timing, accurate counting of beats, and proper execution of chord changes and musical decorations. The Tutor assigned the Student to practice all learned material, including scales and past songs, to prepare for the next session.
Metronome and Tempo Control
Musical Decorations and Smooth Transitions
Accurate Beat Counting and Phrasing
Song Section Structure and Repetition
Consistent Practice and Holistic Review
The Student and Tutor worked on learning and practicing the pre-chorus section of a song on the piano, focusing on a new chord progression and adjusting timing. They discussed the correct rhythm for chord transitions and practiced playing to a metronome. The Tutor also assigned homework, encouraging the Student to review fundamental skills like scales, passing chords, and ear training.
Pre-Chorus Chord Progression & Structure
Rhythmic Adaptation for Pre-Chorus
Developing Aural Skills (Ear Training)
Comprehensive Practice & Review Strategies
The student and tutor worked on refining a piano piece, focusing on precise timing, rhythmic accuracy, and the correct execution of musical decorations. They used a metronome to practice at increasing tempos, with the goal of mastering the current piece before moving on to new material in future sessions.
Rhythmic Precision and Timing
Musical Decorations and Transitions
Musical Phrasing and Articulation
Progressive Practice Strategy
Approach & tools used in piano classes
Looping Software
Virtual Piano Apps
Metronome Apps
Backing Track Libraries
Chord & Scale Reference Apps
Interactive piano lessons
Pets are welcomed
Parent feedback
Weekend lessons
Open Q&A
Note taking
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